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Episode 6390
From Countdown
Episode 6390 was broadcast on 4 July 2016, as part of Series 75.
Andrew Fenton played Matt Whelan, with Andrew Fenton winning 101 – 77. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alison Steadman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Andrew Fenton | Score | Matt Whelan | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SDWAEILRH | SWIRLED | 7 – 7 | DERAILS | RAWHIDES* | 8 |
2 | NFMATEBAI | AMBIENT | 14 – 7 | ABATE | AMENTIA*, ANIMATE | 15 |
3 | 25 75 1 6 7 10 → 871 | 870
(75 + 7 + 6 − 1) × 10 |
21 – 7 | — |
RR: 871 = (25 + 75 − 7 − 6) × 10 + 1 |
25 |
TTT | BETHGIRL | Beth was a lovely girl, but her husband definitely wasn't. | BLIGHTER | |||
4 | GDMITETAF | FIDGET | 27 – 13 | IMAGED | FATTED*, FITTED*, GIFTED*, MATTED, MATTIE*, MIDGET*, MITTED* | 31 |
5 | GUSOZBIMT | GIZMOS | 33 – 13 | OBITS | BIGOTS*, GUMBOS, OSTIUM*, OTIUMS*, SUBITO*, SUBMIT | 37 |
6 | 50 5 2 9 3 6 → 610 | 610
(9 + 3) × 50 + 2 × 5 |
43 – 23 | 610
(9 + 3) × 50 + 2 × 5 |
|
47 |
7 | RASENSRAY | ARRAYS | 43 – 30 | SNARERS | ARRASES*, ASSAYER*, EARSAYS*, NARASES*, REASSAY*, YARRANS* | 54 |
8 | DRTUXIPEC | PICTURED | 51 – 30 | PRICED | 62 | |
9 | 50 75 5 8 9 10 → 571 | 571
10 × 50 + 75 − (9 − 5) |
61 – 40 | 571
50 × 10 + 75 − 5 + 9 − 8 |
|
72 |
TTT | ARTYETCH | Very talkative about noisy teeth, perhaps. | CHATTERY | |||
10 | NGNSAOTOI | STONING | 68 – 47 | STONING | AGONIST, ANOINTS, ATONING*, GITANOS*, NATIONS, NOOSING*, NOTIONS*, ONANIST*, SOOTING*, TIGNONS* | 79 |
11 | LRNOAISPE | AILERONS | 76 – 55 | PERSONAL | ALERIONS*, ALIENORS*, OPALINES*, PAROLEIN*, PELORIAS*, PLERIONS*, POLARISE, PRALINES*, PSORALEN*, ROSALINE* | 87 |
12 | NNTUSOVAD | SOUND | 76 – 62 | ASTOUND | ADNOUNS* | 94 |
13 | RWSUIUHGR | GURUS | 81 – 67 | WHIRS | WHIRRS | 100 |
14 | 50 10 4 1 7 5 → 365 | 365
50 × 7 + 10 + 5 |
91 – 77 | 365
50 × 7 + 10 + 4 + 1 |
|
110 |
15 | UPOURPLAN | UNPOPULAR
(3.25 seconds) |
101 – 77 | 120 |